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... supposed to possess of rendering barren women fruitful . Nor were such notions confined to the south of Europe . In the seventeenth century the English herbalist John Gerarde wrote that ' great and strange effects are supposed to be in ...
... supposed to possess of rendering barren women fruitful . Nor were such notions confined to the south of Europe . In the seventeenth century the English herbalist John Gerarde wrote that ' great and strange effects are supposed to be in ...
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... supposed to be so unimaginative has best given utterance to his soul in the language of imagination . He is not incapable of mysticism , rather he is the sanest of mystics . Surely it is not for nothing that the most visionary of ...
... supposed to be so unimaginative has best given utterance to his soul in the language of imagination . He is not incapable of mysticism , rather he is the sanest of mystics . Surely it is not for nothing that the most visionary of ...
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... supposed to have been of Irish descent ; otherwise it would have to be noted as strange that it should be a member of the prosaic English race who originated this tremendous conception . Strange certainly it is that the greatest ...
... supposed to have been of Irish descent ; otherwise it would have to be noted as strange that it should be a member of the prosaic English race who originated this tremendous conception . Strange certainly it is that the greatest ...
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PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS THE NEXT THIRTY YEARS BY THE RIGHT | 1 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191617 | 33 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191718 | 51 |
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